‘He’s Doing Poorly,’ Says Wife of Princeton Student Jailed in Iran His wife, Hua Qu, who lives in Princeton with their 4-year-old son, spoke to The New York Times in an interview this past weekend at the university, where a vigil for Mr. Wang was held to assert his innocence and demand that Iran free him. 18, 2017 PRINCETON, N.J. — Iran’s imprisonment of Xiyue Wang, a naturalized United States citizen from China who is a Ph.D. candidate in history at Princeton University, has left his family, colleagues and supporters despondent and outraged. It’s very difficult for him because of his other health issues, but he still tries to show respect for the Iranian people around him. He has health problems and hopes to get access to medical treatment and to get home as soon as possible. To get them to him, I need to get approval from the prison to get them delivered.
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